WHAT IS VARICOCELE, PEDIATRIC: CAUSES, SYMPTOMS, SURGERY - GENERAL CLINIC

Varicocele in children and adolescents



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Pediatric varicocele is relatively common and affects about 15% of male children and adolescents. This condition occurs due to a dilation of the veins of the testicles, which leads to a blood accumulation in this place, being in most cases asymptomatic, but may cause infertility. This problem is more common in adolescents than in children, because at puberty increases arterial blood flow to the testicles, which may exceed the venous capacity, resulting in a dilation of the veins of the testicles